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1892 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election

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Who won the 1892 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election?

Thomas Settle won the 1892 North Carolina U.S. House District 5 Election. Thomas Settle received 14,148 popular votes (43.3%). The main challenger was Archibald Williams (42.07%).

See the full head-to-head between Settle and Williams

Settle +1.2 pts · won by 402 votes
Thomas SettleRepublicanWINNER43.3%
14,148 votes
Archibald WilliamsDemocratic42.07%
13,746 votes
William R Lindsaypeople's13.34%
4,358 votes
Samuel L Loveprohibition1.3%
424 votes
Popular-vote totals for this U.S. House election come from the Constituency-Level Elections Archive (CLEA) and the official public record.

Data last verified July 28, 2026.